Laney Elliott
Macon,GA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Assistant
Carlyle Place
Macon, USA
10.2022 - Current
- Lead individual and group programs for assisted living residents, using years of experience to tailor activities to residents’ needs and interests.
- Coordinate with coworkers to plan and execute a diverse range of meaningful events and activities, enhancing community engagement.
- Host and support large-scale events while remaining mindful of budget, resident needs, and event goals.
- Engage in resident care plan conferences, facilitating communication with co-workers and family members to enhance individualized care and promote resident well-being.
- Encourage resident participation in activities and specialized memory-care programs through effective communication.
- Develop relationships with families and other members of the community to further enhance recreational opportunities for residents.
Activities Assistant
Watercrest Senior Living (now The Barclay)
Santa Rosa Beach, USA
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Led individual and group programs for assisted living residents, adapting activities to residents’ needs, interests, and abilities.
- Supported memory-care residents by communicating clearly and leading activities.
- Facilitated communication with residents, families, and friends to boost participation in activities and memory-care programs.
- Coordinated social events aimed at strengthening community engagement among residents and supported diverse activities such as happy hours, concerts, and community gatherings while engaging with residents and assisting in dining room services to elevate experience.
Loan Officer Assistant
PrimeLending
Warner Robins, USA
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Supported clients throughout mortgage lending process, guiding them in navigating file requirements and next steps for successful loan processing.
- Collaborated with customers and internal departments to gather information and resolve inquiries, ensuring comprehensive mortgage files.
- Organized and distributed required documents, facilitating accurate and timely completion of mortgage files.
Personal Care Assistant
Loving Hands of Grace
Macon, USA
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Exhibited reliability and attention to detail in assisting a senior client with daily living activities, enhancing overall care quality.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Communicated effectively with clients, family members, and care contacts to ensure comprehensive care strategies.
- Managed time effectively during busy schedules to ensure care tasks were completed thoroughly and on time.
- Documented client progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
Banquet Server
Trumps Catering
Athens, USA
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Made timely decisions to resolve logistical challenges while supporting large catered events with more than 1,000 guests.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations and minimize miscommunication during events.
- Communicated effectively with guests to address needs and preferences.
- Developed expertise to improve service quality and knowledge to better support customers, staff, and event operations.
Education
B.S. Fashion Merchandising - Athens, GA
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-2019
Skills
- Documentation
- Time management
- Reliability
- Team building
- Budget management
- Schedule coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail
- Recordkeeping
- Multitasking and organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Community engagement
Languages
Spanish (Basic)
Involvement
Student Merchandising Association (Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019)
- Worked with local nonprofit organizations to raise awareness for community-focused missions.
- Collaborated with board members to plan themes and aid with set-up for student fashion shows.
- Attended and participated in weekly meetings to gain insight into the fashion industry.
The Student Merchandising Association Fashion Show (Winter 2019)
- Partnered with event planners to coordinate a fashion show with over twenty models.
- Tracked multiple components in a fast-paced environment.
Timeline
Activities Assistant
Carlyle Place
10.2022 - Current
Activities Assistant
Watercrest Senior Living (now The Barclay)
04.2022 - 08.2022
Loan Officer Assistant
PrimeLending
11.2020 - 04.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Loving Hands of Grace
06.2020 - 10.2020
Banquet Server
Trumps Catering
05.2019 - 10.2019
B.S. Fashion Merchandising - Athens, GA
University of Georgia